Workers’ Compensation

We generally think of nurses in terms of treating injuries rather than suffering from them. Nurses dedicate their lives to helping other people. Nonetheless, there are numerous hazards in the nursing profession. How are nurses injured on the job and what are their...

Most Arkansas employers must hold workers’ compensation insurance. It is no-fault insurance that covers your costs if you get injured or ill due to your work. Despite this, some employers can be reluctant to help your claim, fearing it will push their insurance...

Workers' Compensation claims are nothing more than insurance claims. Nobody would get in a car wreck and wait to make a claim. If a person did wait to claim wreck damages, the insurance carrier would suspect the damage to have occurred in some other way. Same with...

Too many valid workers' compensation claims get off on the wrong foot and some are completely ruined by a failure to make the claim immediately after a work related injury. An injured worker must report the claim to his or her supervisor immediately. Most people know...

If you have been injured on the job, the most important thing to know is that you must notify your employer of the injury immediately. Generally, you must be able to tell the employer exactly what injury was sustained, when and how. Oftentimes, you must persist and...

Worker's Compensation claims must be filed as soon as possible. When reporting an injury an injured worker should know when, where, why and how the injury occurred. A reported claim that lacks an exact time and place of injury my be denied. Persistence may be required...

Happy holidays from Dwebblaw.com. Looking forward to handling Social Security, Workers' Compensation and Long Term Disability Claims in 2015. Always report your worker's compensation injury to your employer and make sure the claim is forwarded to your employer's...